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Norma Michaels (March 13, 1924 – January 11, 2020) was an American television and film character actress, with a career spanning six decades from her debut in 1954 until 2018. She was best known of the latter for her portraying of elderly woman on the small screen as "Josephine" on the CBS sitcom '' The King of Queens'', she briefly worked as counselor/therapist during the 1980s. Born and raised in Los Angeles, she got her break appearing on ''
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''. Her many television credits included '' Modern Family'', '' Highway to Heaven'', '' The George Gobel Show'', '' Dr. Kildare'', '' Playing House'', ''
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'' and '' Everybody Loves Raymond''. Her film roles included Easy A, '' Wedding Crashers'' and ''Bad Arse'', and she also appeared in '' Hello, My Name Is Doris'', where she played the mother of
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's character.


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* 1920s births 2020 deaths Actresses from Los Angeles Actresses from Palm Springs, California American television actresses 20th-century American actresses 21st-century American actresses Date of birth missing {{US-actor-stub